Wainuiomata Coast, Lower Hutt

Explore more, worry less at Ryman

Explore more, worry less at Ryman

With Ryman’s lock-and-leave-style living, you’re free to explore without worrying about home maintenance or security.

83 days ago

Tray chic

Resene

Repurpose an old picture frame and serve up a message of love to family or friends with Resene colours, Resene FX Blackboard Paint and Resene FX Paint Effects Medium.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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83 days ago

Invitation to eligible candidates to participate in Diabetes Research

Dr Shashi from Wainuiomata

Get 50dollars countdown vouchers on participating.

Free

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83 days ago

Earrings Haul

Dr Shashi from Wainuiomata

Selling earrings as I have more than I usually wear

Negotiable

84 days ago

Join us at our Walk in Wednesdays

Shona McFarlane Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in October and November, 10am - 3pm and experience the Ryman lifestyle that awaits.

Learn about our living options, tour our show homes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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86 days ago

Kids Go Free in the holidays

Tākina

Are you looking for a fun and educational activity for the school holidays? Bring your little ones to Tākina! They can explore the Free Science Discovery Zone, where they’ll have an interactive science journey.

Plus, don’t miss the chance for kids to go Free to the Doctor Who Worlds of … View more
Are you looking for a fun and educational activity for the school holidays? Bring your little ones to Tākina! They can explore the Free Science Discovery Zone, where they’ll have an interactive science journey.

Plus, don’t miss the chance for kids to go Free to the Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder exhibit with each adult ticket. It’s a fantastic opportunity for young minds to dive into the world of science fiction and real science. Make the most of these holidays with a visit to Tākina!

More information about the free science activity

Limited capacity. Get your free Kid ticket with each Adult pass here
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93 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.5% I love it!
    26.5% Complete
  • 31.4% Only in designated areas
    31.4% Complete
  • 42.1% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42.1% Complete
4107 votes
88 days ago

New lottery, new home

Heart Foundation Lottery

Soak up the Marlborough sun with the Heart Foundation Lottery.

For just $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in breathtaking Blenheim.

Surrounded by stunning mountain views, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan kitchen,… View more
Soak up the Marlborough sun with the Heart Foundation Lottery.

For just $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in breathtaking Blenheim.

Surrounded by stunning mountain views, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area.

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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89 days ago

Volunteer in the Hutt Valley

Volunteer Wellington

Are you a friendly, mature and non-judgmental person with life and home management skills? Do you have 1-3 hours per week spare that you could use to volunteer for SuperGrans?

This organisation is looking for Community Mentors to be part of their two amazing programmes, Skills2live (for … View more
Are you a friendly, mature and non-judgmental person with life and home management skills? Do you have 1-3 hours per week spare that you could use to volunteer for SuperGrans?

This organisation is looking for Community Mentors to be part of their two amazing programmes, Skills2live (for families with children) and Whānau Connect (babies and toddlers). These programmes support those who are wanting to embark on a journey of change. Kaitiaki - mentoring will provide opportunities for people to share their life skills, experience and knowledge with individuals/whānau/families who ask for support to develop skills in the area of home management, cooking and positive parenting practices.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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89 days ago

Double-duty seed tray

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lower Hutt

Make a handy seed tray that can also double as a mini propagator. Finish in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Silvered Grey for a sleek look. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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90 days ago

DIY cornhole set

Resene

Cornhole is the perfect game for summer entertaining and the matching scoreboard helps you see who’s winning at a glance.

Finish in contrasting Resene Lustacryl colours or choose complementary colours to suit your home.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step … View more
Cornhole is the perfect game for summer entertaining and the matching scoreboard helps you see who’s winning at a glance.

Finish in contrasting Resene Lustacryl colours or choose complementary colours to suit your home.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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90 days ago

Mental Health Awareness Week - Tūhono Thursday

Volunteer Wellington

It's Tūhono Thursday! Building relationships with people who live in your community can create a supportive network, right at your doorstep. Volunteering creates these new connections and boosts your mental health. These quotes show the impact of volunteering, if you’re interested in … View moreIt's Tūhono Thursday! Building relationships with people who live in your community can create a supportive network, right at your doorstep. Volunteering creates these new connections and boosts your mental health. These quotes show the impact of volunteering, if you’re interested in volunteering you can find out more on our website at: www.volunteerwellington.nz...

91 days ago

Volunteer role - Maungaraki

Volunteer Wellington

Have you always wanted to work in a library? Now is your chance! Hutt City Council is looking for a volunteer to join their Community Library team in Maungaraki between the hours of 3pm and 6pm on Tuesday afternoons. Duties include shelving, tidying, interacting with library customers, particularly… View moreHave you always wanted to work in a library? Now is your chance! Hutt City Council is looking for a volunteer to join their Community Library team in Maungaraki between the hours of 3pm and 6pm on Tuesday afternoons. Duties include shelving, tidying, interacting with library customers, particularly children, and other library-based duties as required. To register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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92 days ago

Support Pots for Tots with Resene!

Resene

Get painting and help Kiwi kids. Buy any Resene 60 mL testpot colour starting with the letter P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket NZ.

Visit your local Resene ColorShop to find all the colour you need to bring out the best in your home.
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92 days ago

Mental Health Awareness Week - support a community organisation

Volunteer Wellington

Today, the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand encourages you to tautoko a community organisation. It’s no secret that the pandemic, rising costs and extreme weather events have made things tough for our organisations over the past few years. We have hundreds of volunteer roles on our website… View moreToday, the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand encourages you to tautoko a community organisation. It’s no secret that the pandemic, rising costs and extreme weather events have made things tough for our organisations over the past few years. We have hundreds of volunteer roles on our website which will help you do to do this! Check out this small selection and head to our website to find more and to register your interest:
www.volunteerwellington.nz...

100 days ago

Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share… View more
Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱

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Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
  • 48.3% Yes
    48.3% Complete
  • 49.9% No
    49.9% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
3809 votes
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